A delegation from Fort Worth’s newest sister city has wrapped up a ten day stay in town. Nimes, France is Fort Worth’s 9th sister city.A Scaiaholic has been advocating the blog take on podcast form, and I did record an audio version of this story because I work at a radio station and also realized I may…
This morning, I was at Love Field shoving a microphone in the face of Southwest Airlines passengers for the second time this week. They all had the unmitigated gall to show up, expecting a flight.Then I had the unmitigated gall to think, “Hey, there’s a Burger King across the street from the airport. You know what I need…
Continuing an occasional series in which I show up at professional sports stadiums for a free meal, FC Dallas introduced the media to new items on the menu at Toyota Stadium in Frisco this week.If you’re not a soccer fan, “FC Dallas” is short for, “Much like the Dallas Cowboys in Arlington, the Soccer Team Also Does Not…
Transportation has had such an amazing week.A fire at the terminal air traffic control center at DFW led to a ground stop at the airport and Love Field.Lufthansa is suing a passenger for figuring out it’d be cheaper to book a connecting flight to another city and then just get off at the end of the first…
Continuing what’s apparently becoming a series on how I’m unforgettable, a public relations associate sent a text the other day, asking if we could get together soon so he could deliver some ice cream.Each year, he demands to give me ice cream. In return, I demand access to his hard-hitting clients, which include, but are not…
The other day, I received a text from an associate in public relations. He works for TxDOT and was wondering if I had gone back to work at WBAP.He was asking if I had received his press release about the opening of a new highway in Azle.I had received the release and was looking forward to attending the…
It’s been cold back home in the Midwest lately. A little too cold, if you ask the US Postal Service. It’s been more than 20 years since Seinfeld first took up the issue of whether letter carriers were really up to the task.This weather is serious, though. Not Al Roker serious, but serious enough to prompt warnings…